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Neurological Research
A Journal of Progress in Neurosurgery, Neurology and Neurosciences
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Original Research Paper

Factors associated with early improvement after intravenous thrombolytic treatment in acute ischemic stroke

Early improvement, intravenous thrombolytic treatment

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Pages 353-361 | Received 11 May 2021, Accepted 19 Oct 2021, Published online: 28 Oct 2021

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